After his success on Saturday Night Live Dana Carvey branched out into the sitcom world with The Dana Carvey Show. The sitcom which aired on ABC in 1993/1994 was also known as The Taco Bell/Mountain Dew Dana Carvey Show followed Dana as he showed his sitcom talents well. Despite a smart hit ABC cancelled The Dana Carvey Show after many episodes. Even with sponsorship from Taco Bell and Mountain Dew couldn't help save this sitcom but it is fun to watch

Remember That Show? Ep. 33: The Dana Carvey Show (1996) (https://rememberthatshow.transistor.fm/episodes/remember-that-show-ep-33-the-dana-carvey-show-1996)

Adam and Will explore one of the most disastrous programs to ever be broadcast in prime time, The Dana Carvey Show (https://web.archive.org/web/20061031125223/http://www.jumptheshark.com/d/danacarvey.htm), which aired for 7 controversial episodes in 1996 on the ABC network. But why did it fail? And was it funny? Listen now and find out, TV Lovers!

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One of my favorite shows of the 1990s was The Dana Carvey Show. Yet, it only lasted seven episodes.

1996's Most Influential TV Show Was Cancelled After 8 Episodes, But Launched Some Of The 2000s' Best Comedians (https://screenrant.com/dana-carvey-show-most-influential-show-1996/)

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In 1996, Dana Carvey was comedy royalty. ABC gave him a prime-time sketch show right after Home Improvement with total creative control: ‘The Dana Carvey Show’

The writers’ room was stacked with future comedy giants: Louis C.K., Charlie Kaufman, Greg Daniels, Robert Carlock, and Robert Smigel. It featured future stars Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert.

What could possibly go wrong?

This is the wild story of The Dana Carvey Show: one of the most bizarre and controversial experiments in network TV history that FUNDAMENTALLY changed TV and film for the next 3 decades.